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As a Rape Survivor, You Get Used to Stupid Remarks Like Akin's

Donald D'Haene | Posted 10.21.2012 | Canada Politics
Donald D'Haene

Todd Akin's ridiculous declaration on the serious crime of rape has created a justifiable uproar. Rape victims everywhere have experienced similar insensitive, nonsensical remarks. Count on it. But no one can top the comments of the man who sexually assaulted me for a period of 11 years.

Reality Television Is Rotting Your Brain

Marcia Sirota | Posted 11.21.2011 | Canada Living
Marcia Sirota

Maybe some people like to feel superior by laughing at the characters on these shows, but by choosing to waste their time on such drivel, they inadvertently demonstrate their own lack of discernment.